'It's really needed': Workers from out-of-state in the metro to help OPPD crews
Through their mutual aid partners, OPPD is getting that help from nearly 300 additional workers.Many of them are from out of ...
OPPD says thousands could be left with power in Omaha for five days
"Top 10 storm in terms of power outages in Omaha history": Blizzard leaves thousands without power and could take up to 5 ...
OPPD crews work to restore power to more than 30,000 after blizzard hits Omaha metro
One day after a blizzard snapped 270 OPPD utility poles and left tens of thousands of customers without electricity, progress ...
Omaha plows ramp up efforts to clear roads before freeze; OPPD warns of ‘multi-day event’
Snowplows and utility crews were ramping up recovery work late Wednesday afternoon as the blizzard was expected to exit the ...
Omaha Police advise against travel, caution drivers about snow-covered stoplights
Omaha Police were warning that many north-facing stoplights througout the city were covered over with snow, preventing ...
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Governor monitors storm recovery
LINCOLN - On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Jim Pillen’s office says he continues to monitor the weather response after Wednesday’s ...
Damaging Omaha blizzard closed roads, grounded flights and left tens of thousands without power
A blizzard brought heavy snow, hail and wind gusts measuring up to 70 mph to eastern Nebraska and western Iowa, resulting in ...
Thousands of Omaha Public Power District customers without power amid blizzard conditions
Omaha Public Power District is reporting power outages as a blizzard moves through eastern Nebraska on Wednesday.
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'It's really needed': Out-of-state workers are in the metro to help OPPD crews
Like several parts of the metro, Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) crews could be found Thursday near 96th and Giles. "Hundreds of lines down and hundreds of poles knocked down, tons of transformers ...
OPPD says thousands could be left without power in Omaha for five days
Today's blizzard hit the Metro hard, leaving thousands without power. At its peak, OPPD reported around 106,000 people ...